optimizeLegibility does not work with @font-face
by Scott Vandehey, Front-End Web Developer
Recently, twitter was buzzing with news of a CSS technique called optimizeLegibility that enables better kerning and font ligatures. It's enabled by default in Firefox above 20px text, so you may have already seen it in action. I'd noticed the effect on my Talk Like Warren Ellis site (warning: possibly not safe for work language). I happily added it to my stylesheets, and was pleased to see the effect start working in Safari and Chrome as well. However, when I created the new Metal Toad site, it wasn't working. Read More…